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2026-08-08 09:09 UTC
DOGE was a catastrophe. It left America's government digital presence in *far* worse shape than it found it, and even the modest savings it claimed to have made from all this destruction turn out to be lies:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/elon-musk-doge-made-big-110000036.html
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@pluralistic@mamot.fr 2026-08-08 09:09
But as Berulis demonstrates, there is a bipartisan group of skilled, ethical technologists who are desperate to do meaningful public interest work. Their numbers swell every day, as Big Tech continues to curdle - no longer merely sclerotic and enshittifying monopolies, now active participants in Trump's authoritarian dismantling of democracy itself: https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/06/america-with-chinese-characteristics/#orphaned-syrian-refugees-need-not-apply 20/